Among NBA teams the Spurs are number 1 in their local tv ratings
Top 10 Local Ratings 2008-09 Season | Team | Avg. Local HH Rating |
| San Antonio | 6.6 |
| Cleveland | 6.2 |
| Portland | 5.0 |
| Utah | 4.8 |
| L.A. Lakers | 4.2 |
| Detroit | 4.1 |
| Phoenix | 4.0 |
| Boston | 3.4 |
| Houston | 3.2 |
| Chicago | 2.9 |
Now if only we could convince the super sophisticated folks who run Austin TV stations that they too could benefit from showing the Spurs, life would be good.....And I wouldn't have to pay for league pass......